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Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
Fragments, Run-On Sentences, and Sentence Combining
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#blindquiz to prepare for the Writing EOC SOL
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1
Our cat spent her first three years completely
INDOORS, BUT
now we let her go outside.
indoors but
indoors however
correct as is
indoors because
2
I'd like you to work in groups for this assignment; however, you may work alone if necessary.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
3
Many students have minimal interest in
GRAMMAR AND
are hard to motivate.
grammar, and
correct as is
grammar and,
grammar, but
4
Punctuation and conjunctions provide a necessary pause to separate the sentences you combine.
false
true
5
A hot, steaming bowl of oatmeal in the center of the kitchen table.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
6
Joe Girardi manages the Yankees _____ John Farrell manages the Red Sox.
and
;
but
or
7
Feeling a little anxious, he sat down and opened his test booklet.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
8
You must use a conjunction (and/but/or) AND A COMMA when you combine two _____.
verbs
sentences
subjects
9
A subject or a verb
by itself
is a _________.
sentence
fragment
10
After a game, players celebrate with a party ___ console themselves with ice cream.
or
or,
, or
11
The African elephant is the largest land animal it weighs over 8,000 pounds.
This is a run-on sentence.
This sentence is correct.
12
Let's practice:
Plays soccer in the spring and football in the fall.
This is a fragment.
This is a sentence.
13
Derek Jeter was the Yankees' team captain for many years ___ the team currently has no captain.
but
and
; however,
, or
14
A __________ expresses a complete thought.
fragment
sentence
15
A ___________ has a subject and verb.
sentence
fragment
16
Horatio reads everything he
CAN, THEREFORE
he has an impressive vocabulary.
can, but
can; therefore,
correct as is
can and
17
I always forget to bring a pencil to class luckily my friend usually has an extra one.
This is a run-on sentence.
This sentence is correct.
18
Jessica really wanted to see the end of the movie, but she just couldn't keep her eyes open.
This sentence is correct.
This is a run-on sentence.
19
One of my friends claims to be
VEGAN BUT
yesterday I saw her eat a double cheeseburger.
vegan since
correct as is
vegan and
vegan , but
20
The New York Yankees____ Boston Red Sox are long-time rivals.
or
,and
;however,
and
21
If you want to combine 2 sentences, all you need to do is erase the period in between them.
false
true
22
A run-on sentence is basically 2 sentences run together with no punctuation between them.
true
false
23
My best friend Tina.
This is a sentence.
This is a fragment.
24
You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.
sentences
verbs
subjects
25
Use a conjunction (and/or) WITHOUT A COMMA when you combine two ____.
sentences
verbs
subjects
